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#122 of 480 schools in NH

Top 25% in state

Christa Mcauliffe School

Elementary School · Concord School District

17 North Spring Street, Concord, NH 03301

Enrollment

355

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#122 of 480

In Concord

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Concord School District

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Christa Mcauliffe School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Concord · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About Christa Mcauliffe School

Christa Mcauliffe School is a public elementary school in Concord, NH, part of Concord School District. Christa Mcauliffe School serves approximately 355 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Christa Mcauliffe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #122 of 480 schools in NH.

Structured state assessment records for Christa Mcauliffe School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • NH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,479
Chronic Absenteeism16.1%

Christa Mcauliffe School — Students at Christa Mcauliffe School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Christa Mcauliffe School Compares

See how Christa Mcauliffe School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in NH
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

Location

17 North Spring Street, Concord, NH 03301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christa Mcauliffe School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bow Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Bow), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mill Brook School (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOHN REGIONAL SCHOOL Concord 0.4 mi 6.1
Concord High School Concord 0.5 mi 6.5
Rundlett Middle School Concord 0.9 mi 4.5
Abbot-Downing School Concord 1.0 mi 6.4
ST PAUL'S SCHOOL Concord 1.8 mi 6.7
MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bow 2.8 mi
Broken Ground School Concord 2.5 mi 5.7
Mill Brook School Concord 2.6 mi 7.0
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Concord 2.2 mi 6.0
SECOND START Concord 3.0 mi
Bow High School Bow 3.4 mi 7.9
SHAKER ROAD SCHOOL Concord 3.4 mi 7.6
Bow Memorial School Bow 3.6 mi 5.9
Bow Elementary School Bow 3.7 mi 7.4
Beaver Meadow School Concord 3.7 mi 6.6
Strong Foundations Charter School Pembroke 2.9 mi 5.2
CAPITAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord 3.8 mi
Penacook Elementary School Penacook 5.2 mi 3.7
GREEN VALLEY SCHOOL Pembroke 4.8 mi 5.0
Merrimack Valley Middle School Penacook 5.6 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,943

Median Home Value

$344,300

Median Rent

$1,355/mo

Population

33,987

College Educated

41.7%

Homeownership

55.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

40.6

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Boscawen Elementary School Boscawen, NH 7.6
Derry Village School Derry, NH 7.6
Hampstead Central School Hampstead, NH 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christa Mcauliffe School

What grades does Christa Mcauliffe School serve?

Christa Mcauliffe School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Christa Mcauliffe School?

Christa Mcauliffe School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Christa Mcauliffe School rank in NH?

Christa Mcauliffe School ranks #122 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Christa Mcauliffe School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christa Mcauliffe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Christa Mcauliffe School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Christa Mcauliffe School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Christa Mcauliffe School a charter school?

No, Christa Mcauliffe School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Christa Mcauliffe School a Title I school?

No, Christa Mcauliffe School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Christa Mcauliffe School?

35.2% of students at Christa Mcauliffe School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
92 Walker's Paradise
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Merrimack County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.1%

District

Concord School District
District Enrollment
3,949
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,479
District Rank
#1 of 7

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